Are you one of the tens of thousands waiting for AMD to come out with the next generation socket before you upgrade? If you are one of these consumers you will be happy to know Continue reading “AMD’s Socket AM2 to launch summer 06 (before June 30th)”.
Contract prices for mainstream DRAMs shot up in the first half of February, with DDR2 pricing rocketing up 18% from the second half of January. We told you this months ago! DRAMeXchange observed that DRAM Continue reading “DDR2 contract prices soar in 1H February”.
Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) today unveiled the C19-A SLI, the first ECS motherboard leveraging SLI technology for the Intel platform based on the NVIDIA nForces4 SLI XE chipset. With the C19-A SLI, Intel enthusiasts can Continue reading “ECS Launches The C19-A SLI Motherboard”.
International Business Machines Corp. on Monday said it has developed a small, low-cost chipset that could allow wireless electronic devices to transmit and receive ten times faster than today’s advanced WiFi networks. The chips use Continue reading “IBM creates chip for faster wireless data”.
The Inq has found sources in Asia that have disclosed the numbers and the specs of Intel’s next generation “Merom” processor, slated like Intel’s “Cointreau” and “Woodcrest” for the third quarter of this year. With Continue reading “Intel Dual-Core Merom CPUs: T7200, T7400, T7600”.
AOL and Yahoo! are to start charging for sending emails. Both companies will still accept free emails but are offering the chance to pay to avoid their spam filters. By paying between a quarter and Continue reading “AOL and Yahoo to charge for emails”.
It looks like DDR2 memory prices jumped over thirty cents over the Chinese New Year. This is a 6% increase in pricing and may impact the pricing on economy memory lines from many big companies Continue reading “DDR2 Spot Price On The Rise”.
Professional and hobbyist 3D rendering nuts are in for a treat this April when the new Quadro is released. The card will feature the new 90nm G71 GPU core and a whopping 1GB of memory. Continue reading “1GB GeForce Quadro slated for April”.
Got a high end Radeon that’s chewing through your electricity? Want to save a few dollars on that electric bill? The new Catalyst 6.1 drivers from ATi which employ power saving features borrowed from ATi’s Continue reading “Newer drivers reduce high end ATi GPU power consumption”.
Shuttle plans to add another SFF to their current product line come CeBIT this year. The new form factor supposedly will be smaller and quieter than existing XPC products. The fact still remains though, you Continue reading “Shuttle to launch a new SFF at CeBIT”.
Firefox 1.5 gets its first security patch to fix a denial-of-service bug and several unknown vulnerabilities. Here’s what’s new in Firefox 1.5.0.1: * Improved stability. * Improved support for Mac OS X. * International Domain Continue reading “Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.1 Plugs Flaws”.
It seems that Google is looking at plans for potential collaborations with NASA scientists at Moffett Field to include research on everything from private commercial rocket launches to search engines in the classroom to nanotechnology Continue reading “Google looks to launch into outer space”.
The Nyxem Windows virus is set to unleash its payload and is goinh to start deleting files at midnight on 3 February. The Nyxem-E virus first emerged on 16 January and has managed to infect Continue reading “Nyxem Virus Set To Strike Tomorrow”.
To comply with the European Union’s antitrust rules, Microsoft says it will allow access to some source code–for a fee. But the EU now says the company can’t charge for the look-see unless the code Continue reading “EU: Microsoft Can’t Charge Fees For Source Code”.
Video game software giant Electronic Arts is eliminating more than 200 positions worldwide as the company tries to successfully navigate the current console transition. I personally know several of the game developers at EA as Continue reading “Electronic Arts to Lay Off 200 Employees”.